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TODAY'S TOP STORIES - April 9, 2018
Is It Really Fair to Call It Our 'Justice System'?
By Ebony Slaughter-Johnson, AlterNet
The deaths of Alton Sterling and others show that black Americans rarely get justice. READ MORE»
A Peace Movement Blooms at Google
By Jefferson Morley, AlterNet
3,000 employees balk at a Pentagon contract that could power robotic warfare. READ MORE»
How China and the U.S. Are Spawning a Global Rivalry Over the Seas
By Alfred McCoy , Tom Dispatch
The last thing we need is an arms race in the oceans. READ MORE»
Should We Let 'Roseanne' Speak for the Rust Belt?
By Erin Keane, Salon
“Roseanne” is the new “Hillbilly Elegy” — one family’s narrative being made to stand for so much more. READ MORE»
Maybe White People Shouldn't Take Drugs From Indigenous Cultures
By Liz Posner, AlterNet
Ayahuasca and peyote are more popular than ever, but think twice before trying them. READ MORE»
‘Take that Down!’: Watch Fox Host Panic after Graphic Shows Fox News Is Least Trusted Network
By Tom Boggioni, Raw Story
Fox News came up short in credibility behind CNN and MSNBC. READ MORE»
Three More Reasons for Wealth-Deprived Americans to Take to the Streets
By Paul Buchheit, AlterNet
The rest of America has been left behind, but their voices are getting louder. READ MORE»
How the Gun Control Debate Has Changed Since Parkland
By Shira Tarlo, Salon
Parkland students lead an inclusive, multiracial movement. States are taking action. Will the federal government? READ MORE»
Striking Teachers Are Fighting Back Against Years of Deep and Abiding Disrespect
By Leo Gerard, AlterNet
Arizona, Oklahoma, and Kentucky were inspired by West Virginia. READ MORE»
Could the Cold War Return With a Vengeance?
By Michael T. Klare, TomDispatch
The Pentagon plans for a perpetual three-front “long war” against China and Russia READ MORE»
Republicans Will Double-Down on Trump and Invoke Impeachment Talk in 2018 Campaigns
By Martin Cizmar, Raw Story
One of the candidates employing the strategy is Trump’s old foil Senator Ted Cruz. READ MORE»
Black Nationalist Women and Global Visions of Freedom
By Keisha N. Blain, Truthout
For them, black internationalism was the ultimate key to dismantling racism, imperialism and global white supremacy. READ MORE»
Jim Hightower: A Regime of Austerity Versus the Common Good
By Jim Hightower, AlterNet
The super-rich are separating their good fortunes from the well-being of the many. READ MORE»
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